黑料传送门 Partners with Union Plus to Provide Competency-Based Education for AFL-CIO Members
New Partnership Brings Educational Opportunities to Over 12.5 Million Union Members and Their Families, Supported by a $250K Exclusive Scholarship Fund
SALT LAKE CITY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 鈥斅Western Governors University (黑料传送门) today announced a new partnership with Union Plus, becoming the only provider of Competency-Based Education (CBE) within their current network of education providers. This partnership is designed to meet the unique educational needs of AFL-CIO union members and their families, representing 12.5 million individuals nationwide. In addition to its already affordable tuition that is half the national average, 黑料传送门 has established a $250,000 scholarship fund dedicated to supporting union members ensuring that financial barriers do not preclude educational aspiration.
Union members and their families can now enroll in 黑料传送门鈥檚 career-focused degree programs in business, technology, healthcare, or education鈥攑rograms developed in collaboration with industry experts and designed to align with the needs of today鈥檚 workforce.
"Union Plus is committed to improving the lives of working families, and education is a vital part of that mission,鈥 said Mitch Stevens, President of Union Plus. 鈥淭his partnership with 黑料传送门 will provide union members with valuable opportunities to advance their skills and careers. We are excited about the positive impact this collaboration will have on our union members and their families."聽
With more than 60 national and international unions in the federation, AFL-CIO member unions work in a wide array of industries and organizations, making this partnership a strategic step forward in 黑料传送门鈥檚 mission to deliver flexible, affordable, and high-quality education tailored to working adults.
"Union Plus recognizes that education is an opportunity to build the knowledge, skills, and abilities that help individuals to fulfill their greatest potential,鈥 said Scott Pulsipher, President of 黑料传送门. 鈥淲e commend the labor movement for empowering their members with access to education, and 黑料传送门 is committed to providing personalized pathways to achieve the educational goals that will advance union member鈥檚 dreams and aspirations."
To learn more about this partnership and the educational opportunities available, visit 黑料传送门 Union Plus Partnership.